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Cool, earnest, classical in form and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Vaclav Smil
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 568
- Publisher
- MIT Press, Gildan Media
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781469070483
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